Friday, June 10, 2011

Woman claims her firing violates disabilities act

A Eudora, Kansas woman is suing the city of Overland Park, Kansas contending the Police Department improperly fired her because of bipolar disorder. Kimberly Ashley’s lawsuit, filed this month in federal court, alleges the city violated the Americans With Disabilities Act. Overland Park, Kansas contends she was dismissed in December 2009 because police thought the disorder kept her from performing essential job functions. Read more about here!